Lead Field Foreman

Maxwell Construction; Columbus (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Maxwell Construction is seeking a General Foreman to oversee daily operations on our construction sites, manage field crews, subcontractors, and equipment, and ensure safe, timely project execution.

You will lead site supervision, enforce safety protocols, coordinate scheduling and budgets, review drawings, mentor crew, and communicate with project management while utilizing Procore and standard tools.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of construction processes, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project plans.
• Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Site Supervision: Lead and manage construction crews, ensuring adherence to project plans and specifications.
• Safety Compliance: Enforce safety protocols and conduct regular site inspections to maintain a safe working environment.
• Scheduling: Develop and manage work schedules, coordinating with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely project progression.
• Budget Management: Monitor project expenditures, assist in budget preparation, and implement cost-effective measures without compromising quality.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure all work meets company and industry standards, conducting regular quality checks.
• Communication: Serve as the primary point of contact between field operations and project management, providing regular updates on project status.
• Training and Development: Mentor and train crew members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and teamwork.
• Technical Skills: Understand broad and general construction practices. Understand and perform basic line and grade for construction, making necessary adjustments to ensure work is executed correctly.
• Log work hours for team members and equipment daily using the company’s job costing app.
• Submit purchase receipts via the job costing app daily.
• Maintain and care for company equipment, including trucks, small tools, forms, and other equipment.
• Utilize Procore and email

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Blueprint reading

Project management software

Microsoft Office Suite

Driver's license

Tools

Procore

Email

Job description

Maxwell Construction is seeking a General Foreman to oversee daily operations on our construction sites, manage field crews, subcontractors, and equipment, and ensure safe, timely project execution.

You will lead site supervision, enforce safety protocols, coordinate scheduling and budgets, review drawings, mentor crew, and communicate with project management while utilizing Procore and standard tools.